Dinosaur Fossil Puzzle - 5 Pieces

Step into prehistoric times with the Dinosaur Fossil Puzzle - 5 Pieces, a perfect introduction to the world of dinosaurs and fossils for young learners. This beautifully hand-crafted wooden puzzle features five chunky dinosaur pieces, each fitted with a soft, rounded knob for easy grip. The knobs are colour-coded for visual guidance, making it easier for children to match the pieces while developing confidence and control.

Beneath each dinosaur piece is a corresponding fossil image, encouraging children to explore the concept of paleontology in an age-appropriate and playful way. This unique matching element makes it ideal for sparking classroom conversations about how scientists learn about dinosaurs through fossils. With detailed dinosaur illustrations and a scenic backdrop of volcanoes and waterfalls, this puzzle not only educates but inspires imagination and storytelling.

Educational Benefits:

• Introduces early science concepts such as fossils, prehistoric life, and food chains
• Develops fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination with easy-grip knobs
• Enhances visual memory, matching, and categorisation
• Supports early understanding of carnivores vs herbivores and dinosaur characteristics

Classroom & Play Activity Ideas:

• Create a matching game by removing all pieces and asking children to pair dinosaurs with their fossils
• Use the puzzle to explore prehistoric environments and create a dinosaur-themed learning corner
• Encourage storytelling where each child explains what their dinosaur eats and how it lived
• Pair with books or videos on dinosaur discovery and fossil excavation

Product Details:

• Suitable for ages 2+ years
• Dimensions: 32(W) x 25(H) x 0.5(W) cm
• Includes 5 wooden dinosaur puzzle pieces with colour-coded knobs
• Features matching fossil images beneath each piece
• Handmade in the United Kingdom with self-correcting, hand-cut pieces